Zoom over to area zoos for a memorable, magical holiday lights experience – within driving distance from Champaign-Urbana.
50+ Things To Do Over Fall Break in Champaign-Urbana
Our ideas for fall break family fun around the Champaign-Urbana area. Good news: much of it is free!
Halloween Events at Zoos Near Champaign-Urbana
Animals plus costumes plus heaps of fall-themed fun make “Boo at the Zoo” and other similar events found at zoos near Champaign-Urbana great fun for families.
The Best Places to See Animals Up Close in Champaign-Urbana
We share the best places in the Champaign-Urbana area to see a variety of creatures and critters up close, from goats to owls to kittens to zebras.
Splash Pads Around Champaign-Urbana
When you want to cool off without dipping in a pool, head to the splash pad! We have a list of the available options for Champaign-Urbana families.








